Senior Flex DFM Engineer

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, seeks a Flex DFM Engineer to own design guidelines for flexible printed circuits and lead improvement initiatives. You will analyze defects, maintain specification roadmaps, and drive collaborative projects with vendors to qualify sites and implement improvements.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience, a BS in a relevant engineering field, and strong communication with cross‑functional teams. Expect travel up to 30% as needed and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of applicable experience.
• BS Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Materials Science Engineering.
• Experience with flexible printed circuits and related manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Apple's general specification and design guidelines for flexible printed circuits and the design rule roadmap.
• Analyze defects in flexible printed circuits and lead improvement activities.
• Own collaborative development projects with vendors, including qualification of vendor sites and lines.
• Review vendor design feedback and implement design improvements based on capability.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

BS Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Materials Science Engineering

Tools

Allegro

Valor

NX8

JMP

Mac OSX

UNIX

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, seeks a Flex DFM Engineer to own design guidelines for flexible printed circuits and lead improvement initiatives. You will analyze defects, maintain specification roadmaps, and drive collaborative projects with vendors to qualify sites and implement improvements.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience, a BS in a relevant engineering field, and strong communication with cross‑functional teams. Expect travel up to 30% as needed and competitive compensation.